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ring-tailed

[ring-teyld]

ring-tailed

[ring-teyld]
adjective
1.
having the tail ringed with alternating colors, as a raccoon.
2.
having a coiled tail.
Also, ringtail.


Origin:
1715–25
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Ring-tailed is always a great word to know.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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ring-tailed
 
adj
(of an animal) having a tail marked with rings of a distinctive colour

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